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little slam vs slam

slam vs little slam

little slam and slam both are nouns.

little slam is not a verb while slam is a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
little slam Yes No No No
slam Yes No Yes No
As nouns, slam is a hypernym of little slam; that is, slam is a word with a broader meaning than little slam:
  • little slam: winning all but one of the tricks in a hand of bridge
  • slam: winning all or all but one of the tricks in bridge
Other hypernyms of little slam include sweep.
little slam (noun) slam (noun)
winning all but one of the tricks in a hand of bridge an aggressive remark directed at a person like a missile and intended to have a telling effect
winning all or all but one of the tricks in bridge
a forceful impact that makes a loud noise
the noise made by the forceful impact of two objects
little slam (verb) slam (verb)
strike violently
close violently
throw violently
dance the slam dance
Difference between little slam and slam

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